Vladimir Kafka

Male, Person

1931 –

91

Who is Vladimir Kafka?

Vladimír Kafka was a literature professor in Prague and a noted Czech translator.

Kafka is best known for translating books from the German language to the Czech language. He was noted for his contribution in bringing the world of German literature closer to Czech readers. Among his most famous translations are translations of Franz Kafka's work and the translation of Günter Grass's The Tin Drum.

His son Tomáš Kafka is Czech Republic's Ambassador to Ireland as well as a poet and translator.

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Born
Feb 23, 1931

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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